Benny Powell was born on 1 March 1930 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He is known for Quartet (1981), School Daze (1988) and Adventures in Jazz (1949). He died on 26 June 2010 in New York City, New York, USA.

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Isabelle Adjani, Alan Bates, Maggie Smith, and Anthony Higgins in Quartet (1981)

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